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Teaching Assistant

Date posted : 09/10/20
£10 - 15 per hour

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Role: Teaching Assistant

Location: Cardiff 

Employment Dates: 12th October - TBC

Pay: Minimum GBP 60.00 – 68.00 per day

Are you a confident, versatile, and experienced Teaching Assistant looking to take up a full-time role?

Teaching Personnel have a wide range of teaching assistant roles in and around the Cardiff area. Having been a market leader for 23 years, teaching personnel has built up a wide variety of relationships with Primary schools in South Wales.

Teaching Personnel – South Wales Primary Review:

"I’ve been working for teaching personnel since January now and it’s been such a smooth, easy experience. I am now placed in a school which I really love doing exactly what I want to do."

Responsibilities-

  • Assisting the classroom teacher with general activities.
  • Willing to join in and embrace all areas of the school.
  • Possible 1:1 time with certain pupils.
  • Always provide everyone in the classroom with a safe and constructive learning environment.
  • Maintain professionalism, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.

What we will offer- 

  • Assistance from an enthusiastic, experienced, and accessible consultant. 
  • Competitive pay rate paid directly through PAYE, weekly. 
  • Access to an online portal equipped with a personal calendar to manage bookings and availability. 
  • Registered candidates receive access to FREE Safeguarding training via our online learning provider. Read more: https://www.teachingpersonnel.com/child-protection-training 

What you will need-

  • A recent DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one. 
  • EWC Registration or willing to apply one.
  • Experience within a KS2 setting. 
  • Driving license and access to own vehicle is desirable, but not vital.

Teaching Personnel are the market leader for Education Recruitment in the UK, with 23 years’ worth of knowledge and experience. You would have constant communication with your own sector specialist who would remain dedicated throughout every step of your journey with Teaching Personnel.

Adaptability is key within the current climate, and we pride ourselves on providing appropriate and safe opportunities for all our teachers.

If you have the necessary skills and commitment to complete this role, apply below or email todd.wilcox@teachingpersonnel.com

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please see teachingpersonnel.com/privacy-notice

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